Art model

Code 5241.1

Art models pose for visual artists as reference or inspiration for their creative work. They stand model for artists that perform figure drawing, paint, make sculptures or create photographic art. Art models are professional models that use their body to become the object of the artist's creation.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • human anatomy

Skills and competences

  • harmonise body movements
  • attend castings
  • define artistic vision
  • maintain an artistic portfolio
  • pose in front of a camera
  • pose nude
  • pose for artistic creation

Transversal competences

  • adapt to artists' creative demands
  • express yourself physically
  • inform customers about body modifications
  • interact with an audience
  • negotiate with artists
  • maintain personal hygiene standards

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences